The Scott Monument

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description of the Scott Monument

 

Scott Monument

from the North

Post Card - The Scott Monument in Princes Street - PPC Philco Series ©

POST CARD
Philco

Postcard  -  Castle Series  -  Sir Walter Scott Monument ©

POST CARD
'Castle Series

Around Edinburgh  -  The Scott Monument and Sir Walter Scott ©

POST CARD
Unidentified publisher

 

Scott Monument

from the South

GW Wilson stereo card - Sir Walter Sott Monument ©

STEREO VIEW

G W Wilson

Stereoscopic view by BW Kilburn  -  The Scott Monument from Princes Street Gardens ©

STEREO VIEW

B W Kilburn

 

Scott Monument

from the SW

 P&WM Vello Series postcards  -  Princes Street Gardens - Spring ©

POSTCARD

P&WM Vello Series

 

Scott Monument

from the East

Photos

The Scott Monument in Princes Street  -  Photo by Alex A Inglis ©

EDINBURGH ALBUM PHOTO

Alex A Inglis

Photograph by Norward Inglis  -  View towards the Scott Monument and beyond from high on the North British Hotel ©

 c.1950s

Norward Inglis

Stereo Views

Archibald Burns stereo card  -  The Sir Walter Scott Monument ©

STEREO VIEW

Archibald Burns

The Scott Monument - stereo view by Thomas Vernon Begie ©

PHOTOGRAPH IN LATE 1850S

Thomas Begbie

Postcards

J M Postcard  -  Caledonia Series  -  The Scott Monument and Princes Street Gardens ©

Scott Monument +
Princes Street Gardens

'National Series' postcard  - Princes Street and Scott Monument from NB Hotel ©

Scott Monument +
Princes Street Gardens

Postcard published by WH Berlin, with many small cut-out windows and moon, to be held up to the light   -  Edinburgh Castle and Scott Monument ©

POST CARD

W H Series

Postcard published by WH Berlin, with many small cut-out windows and moon, showing the effect when held up to the light   -  Edinburgh Castle and Scott Monument ©

POST CARD

W H Series

Postcard published by WH Berlin, with many small cut-out windows and moon, to be held up to the light   -  Edinburgh Castle and Scott Monument ©

POST CARD

W H Series

Zoom-in to the picture on a ostcard published by WH Berlin, with many small cut-out windows and moon, to be held up to the light   -  Edinburgh Castle and Scott Monument ©

POST CARD  -  ZOOM-IN

W H Series

Postcard  -  Castle Series  -  Princes Street, looking west ©

POST CARD  c.1900
Unidentified Publisher

Raphael Tuck "Art" postcard  -  Princes Street ©

POST CARD

Tuck's Oilette

Photograph from View Album of Edinburgh & District, published by Patrick Thomson around 1900  -  Scott Monument ©

View Album of Edinburgh and District

Engravings

Engraving from Nelson's Pictorial Guide Books  -  Edinburgh from Princes Street Gardens ©

ENGRAVING

Nelson's Pictorial Guide Book

Engravings  -  The Scott Monument ©

ENGRAVING

Old & New Edinburgh

 

Scott Monument

from the West

Photos

The Scott Monument and an old car  -  possibly the 1920s ©

EARLY 1900s

Monument and car

The Scott Monument in Princes Street with two cars and a bus ©

EARLY 1900s

Monument, cars and bus

The Scott Monument from Princes Street Gardens  -  summer 1950 ©

SUMMER 1950

Monument, from the Gardens

Stereo Views

Stereo view by George Washington Wilson - The Scott Monument and Carriages in Princes Street ©

George Washington Wilson

Scott Monument +Coaches

Stereo View by George Washington Wilson - Looking east along Princes Street towards the Scott Monument ©

George Washington Wilson

Looking east along Princes Street

Postcards

J M Postcard  -  Caledonia Series  -  The Scott Monument and Princes Street Gardens ©

Scott Monument +
Princes Street Gardens

'National Series' postcard  -  Scott Monument from East Princes Street Gardens ©

Scott Monument +
Princes Street Gardens

'National Series' postcard  -  Scott Monument and Princes Street from Foot of Mound ©

Scott Monument +
Princes Street

 

Scott Monument

from the West

Producing  Coloured Postcards

Method 1

JB White postcard of the Scott Monument, Princes Street - sepia ©

JB White postcard of the Scott Monument, Princes Street - sepia ©

Method 2

JB White - an original black and white photo used to produce a coloured postcard  -  The Scott Monument, Princes Street ©

JB White - hand-coloured photo - an intermediate stage in producing a coloured postcard  -  The Scott Monument, Princes Street ©

JB White - A coloured postcard  -  The Scott Monument, Princes Street ©

 

View from the Scott Monument

Looking North

   Engravings  -  View looking to the north from the top of the Scott Monument  -  looking over Howie's studio ©

ENGRAVING

Looking North from The Scott Monument

For other views from the Scott Monument, see:

Princes Street: looking E

Princes Street: looking W

 

Recent Photos of the Scott Monument

The Scott Monument  -  Spectators for the Edinburgh Festival Cavalcade at the Scott Monument  -  3 August 2003  -  zoom-out ©

2003

Cavalcade Spectators

 

©

2003

Cavalcade Spectators

Sir Walter Scott Statue

Big Wheel in Princes Street, with silhouettes, and Scott Monument behind  -  Christmas 2000.. ©

2006

Christmas 
The Big Wheel and

Scott Monument

 

Edinburgh Cow Parade  -  2006  -  The Scott Monument ©

2006

Edinburgh CowParade

The Scott Monument from the East End of Princes Street  -  4.50pm on January 26, 2007 ©

January 2007

from East End of Princes Street

Inside the Scott Monument  -  August 2009 ©

August 2009

Inside the Monument

 

Certificate for climbing the Scott Monument

Greyfriars' Church  -  Pew Rental Document  -  1859 ©

Certificate for climbing the Scott Monument - 1969

 

Scott Monument  -  Statues

Photos

  One of the statues on the Scott Monument - photographed during restoration of the monument ©

Statue 1

  One of the statues on the Scott Monument - photographed during restoration of the monument ©

Statue 2

  One of the statues on the Scott Monument - photographed during restoration of the monument ©

Statue 3

  One of the statues on the Scott Monument - photographed during restoration of the monument ©

Statue 4

Postcard

Around Edinburgh  -  Statue of Sir Walter Scott  -  A postcard by Deloitte Fenwick for Shurey's Publications ©

POST CARD
Delittle Fenwick

 

Scott Monument

Photos

November 2010

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

View from the Scott Monument  -  November 2010 ©

 

 

Views from the Scott Monument

Other Monuments

 

 

 

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